Presenter

Manos is an Applications Consultant at EPCC, The University of Edinburgh with a background in Physics and High Performance Computing. Working in HPC as a student, developer and ultimately a consultant, Manos has been involved in a many of novel multidisciplinary projects, collaborating with industry and academia, focusing on code modernisation, Exascale research and data science. Manos is also greatly involved in HPC training.
Since 2016, Manos has taken on the role of Communication and Media Officer of the “Staff Pride Network for LGBT+ Staff and Allies” at the University of Edinburgh. The network’s work since then has made a significant impact on inclusion and diversity at the University of Edinburgh, helping improve the university’s Stonewall Workplace Equality Index ranking by more than 130 places. Manos also coordinates diversity and inclusion activities for ARCHER, the UK’s National Supercomputing Service.